New Ireland Head Coach, Joe Schmidt, has included eight Ulster players in his Autumn International squad for the games against Samoa, The Wallabies and the All Blacks.
There is a recall for Tom Court, who joins fellow front rowers Rory Best and Declan Fitzpatrick in the panel. Chris Henry is also named, as is Dan Tuohy who is rewarded for his excellent form in the RaboDirect PRO12 and Heineken Cup with a place in the squad. In the backs, British and Irish Lions winger, Tommy Bowe, is ...
New Ireland Head Coach, Joe Schmidt, has included eight Ulster players in his Autumn International squad for the games against Samoa, The Wallabies and the All Blacks. There is a recall for Tom Court, who joins fellow front rowers Rory Best and Declan Fitzpatrick in the panel.
Chris Henry is also named, as is Dan Tuohy who is rewarded for his excellent form in the RaboDirect PRO12 and Heineken Cup with a place in the squad.
In the backs, British and Irish Lions winger, Tommy Bowe, is selected as is outhalf Paddy Jackson and centre Luke Marshall.
Iain Henderson isn't selected as he is suffering from a toe injury that he sustained against Montpellier on Saturday.
The three test schedule starts with Samoa on Saturday 9 November at 5.45 p.m., followed by Australia on Saturday 16 November, again at 5.45 p.m. before the finale against World Champions New Zealand on Sunday 24 November at 2 p.m. IRELAND Guinness Series Squad: Backs Isaac Boss (Terenure College/Leinster)
Tommy Bowe (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster) Gordon D'Arcy (Lansdowne/Leinster) Keith Earls (Young Munster/Munster) Robbie Henshaw (Buccaneers/Connacht) Paddy Jackson (Dungannon/Ulster) David Kearney (Lansdowne/Leinster)* Rob Kearney (UCD/Leinster) Ian Madigan (Blackrock College/Leinster) Luke Marshall (Ballynahinch/Ulster) Fergus McFadden (Old Belvedere/Leinster) Conor Murray (Garryowen/Munster) Brian O'Driscoll (UCD/Leinster) Eoin Reddan (Lansdowne/Leinster) Jonathan Sexton (Racing Metro 92) Â Forwards Stephen Archer (Cork Constitution/Munster) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) James Coughlan (Dolphin/Munster)* Tom Court (Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary's College/Leinster) Declan Fitzpatrick (Dungannon/Ulster) Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster) Jamie Heaslip (Dublin University/Leinster) Chris Henry (Malone/Ulster) Mike McCarthy (Leinster) Jack McGrath (St. Mary's College/Leinster)* Kevin McLaughlin (St. Mary's College/Leinster) Sean O'Brien (UCD/Leinster) Paul O'Connell (Young Munster/Munster) Peter O'Mahony (Cork Constitution/Munster) Mike Ross (Clontarf/Leinster) Mike Sherry (Garryowen/Munster) Devin Toner (Lansdowne/Leinster) Dan Tuohy (Ballymena/Ulster)
New Ireland Head Coach, Joe Schmidt, has included eight Ulster players in his Autumn International squad for the games against Samoa, The Wallabies and the All Blacks. There is a recall for Tom Court, who joins fellow front rowers Rory Best and Declan Fitzpatrick in the panel.
Chris Henry is also named, as is Dan Tuohy who is rewarded for his excellent form in the RaboDirect PRO12 and Heineken Cup with a place in the squad.
In the backs, British and Irish Lions winger, Tommy Bowe, is selected as is outhalf Paddy Jackson and centre Luke Marshall.
Iain Henderson isn't selected as he is suffering from a toe injury that he sustained against Montpellier on Saturday.
The three test schedule starts with Samoa on Saturday 9 November at 5.45 p.m., followed by Australia on Saturday 16 November, again at 5.45 p.m. before the finale against World Champions New Zealand on Sunday 24 November at 2 p.m. IRELAND Guinness Series Squad: Backs Isaac Boss (Terenure College/Leinster)
Tommy Bowe (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster) Gordon D'Arcy (Lansdowne/Leinster) Keith Earls (Young Munster/Munster) Robbie Henshaw (Buccaneers/Connacht) Paddy Jackson (Dungannon/Ulster) David Kearney (Lansdowne/Leinster)* Rob Kearney (UCD/Leinster) Ian Madigan (Blackrock College/Leinster) Luke Marshall (Ballynahinch/Ulster) Fergus McFadden (Old Belvedere/Leinster) Conor Murray (Garryowen/Munster) Brian O'Driscoll (UCD/Leinster) Eoin Reddan (Lansdowne/Leinster) Jonathan Sexton (Racing Metro 92) Â Forwards Stephen Archer (Cork Constitution/Munster) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) James Coughlan (Dolphin/Munster)* Tom Court (Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary's College/Leinster) Declan Fitzpatrick (Dungannon/Ulster) Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster) Jamie Heaslip (Dublin University/Leinster) Chris Henry (Malone/Ulster) Mike McCarthy (Leinster) Jack McGrath (St. Mary's College/Leinster)* Kevin McLaughlin (St. Mary's College/Leinster) Sean O'Brien (UCD/Leinster) Paul O'Connell (Young Munster/Munster) Peter O'Mahony (Cork Constitution/Munster) Mike Ross (Clontarf/Leinster) Mike Sherry (Garryowen/Munster) Devin Toner (Lansdowne/Leinster) Dan Tuohy (Ballymena/Ulster)